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Looking Glass

English
late 18th century
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Wood; glass
Dimensions H. 193 cm (76 in.); W. 118.1 cm (46 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb and Louis Curtis Fund
Accession Number37.109
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture

DescriptionGilt. Oval frame of beading and flutes joined by eight flower forms to inner line of beading. Floral sprays at sides from rams' heads near top; urn form at top, pendent design below; carved chain with ribbon bow.
ProvenancePurchased by the MFA for $563.50. (Accession Date: January 14, 1937)